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Col. Arthur Armstrong McKenzie
Fact Date Place Description Note Sources
Birth 15 AUG 1809 York Co., SC    
Cemetery SC York
Census 1810 York Co., SC    
1810 SC York 266 McKenzie Joseph Jr
Census 1820 York Co., SC    
1820 SC York 160a McKenzie Joseph
Marriage 6 FEB 1834   Rachel Eliza Barnett (details)  
Person James Scott
Land 13 MAY 1837 York Co., SC bought 101 a. from father  
Land 1837 SC York McKenzie Joseph
Census 1840 York Co., SC   p. 309: 0100'1-2000'01  
Land 30 NOV 1841 York Co., SC bought share of father's estate from brother Jonathan    
Occupation 14 MAY 1842 York Co., SC bought 11.5 a. from siblings  
Land 1842 SC York McKenzie 2
Land 14 MAY 1842 York Co., SC sold share of 101 a. to brother David  
Land 1842 SC York McKenzie 1
Religion MAR 1844 York Co., SC ordained as Elder of church in Bethel  
Person James Scott
Census 1850 York Co., SC   p. 300: Arthur A 42, Rebecca E 41, John A F 16, Reachel E 15, Joseph S 9, Synthia A 9, Elizabeth S 5, Alexander 2  
Land 14 OCT 1854 York Co., SC bought 131 a. Q/465: 10/14/1854. Peter M. Clinton to Arthur A. McKenzie. $900. 2 tracts, 124 acres and 7 acres, Beaver Dam & Crowders Creeks, adjoining Arthur A. McKenzie, Thomas J. Clinton, D. U. McKenzie, George ... (more)  
Land 31 JUL 1855 York Co., SC bought 16 a. Crowders Creek R/129: 7/13/1855. Lewis Limebarger (Gaston Co., NC) to A. McKenzie. $900. 16 acres, Crowders Creek, adjoining A. A. McKenzie, Thomas Davis, & James Bigger. Witness J. M. Limebarger, R. M. Wilson. Prov... (more)  
Census 1860 York Co., SC   p. 414 with John McGill 83:
Col. A. McKenzie 50 farmer
Rachel E. 50 domestic
J. H. P. 25 miller
Rachel E 23 domestic
J. S. 18 out farm
Adaline 16 out Dom
Eliz... (more)
 
Military 1861/62 SC   Major under Wade Houghton. 1861: Enlisted in Company B of the 5th Regiment of the South Carolina Volunteers, commanded by Capt. W. H. Bowen. 1862: Discharged on account of old age.  
Land 7 DEC 1863 York Co., SC bought 102 a. at auction 12/7/1863. Walter B. Mitts, Commissioner in Equity for York District, to Arthur A. McKenzie. Case of John McLean, Executor, vs. Robert Patrick. Sold at auction for $40.50/acre. 102 acres, Mill Creek, ... (more)  
Misc 18 JUN 1874 York Co., SC wrote letter to niece Nancy James of Hood Co. TX dau rite
all the perktiles
if you please
                       &n... (more)
 
Death 3 AUG 1875 York Co., SC    
Cemetery SC York
Burial   York Co., SC   In memoriam, Arthur A. McKenzie, born August 15, 1809, died August 3, 1875; J. H. Potts, son of A. A. & R. Eliza McKenzie, born September 15, 1834, Killed in Battle on July 10, 1864 and buried near Pe... (more)
Cemetery SC York


Closest Relatives:
Father: Joseph McKenzie (details)
Mother: Nancy Davis (details)
Spouse 1: Rachel Eliza Barnett (details)


Notes:
Children:
1. John Hunter Potts 9/15/1834 - 7/30/1864 Petersburg VA (Civil War)
2. Rachel Erixene 1/2/1836 - 3/6/1902 m. Michael L. Sifford 11/30/1865
3. Nancy Catherine 4/2/1840 - 2/27/1847
4. Joseph Stanhope 3/30/1842 - 6/2/1894 m(2) Janie Catherine Tate 11/8/1877
5. Cynthia Adaline 3/24/1844 - 10/14/1909 Pleasant Valley TX m. William Augustus Joseph McCallum 4/6/1865
6. Elizabeth Sabina 4/24/1846 - 6/11/1925 m. Junium Warren Little 3/19/1872
7. Dr. Alexander Hamilton 4/18/1849 - 6/4/1912 Dardanelle AR m. Mary Jane McKenzie (daughter of David U. & Rebecca Nolen McKenzie) 1/9/1873.